Apparatus and method for preventing loss of baggage using RFID
First Claim
1. An apparatus for preventing baggage from getting lost, changed, or stolen in which a baggage tag storing baggage management information is attached to baggage and a receipt tag storing the baggage management information is issued to a baggage owner, the apparatus comprising:
- a tag reader reading the receipt tag and the baggage tag in a predetermined area; and
a determiner determining whether the tag reader reads the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag within a predetermined time before and after the tag reader reads the baggage tag,wherein the baggage tag further comprises information of baggage sequence number indicating which number baggage to which the baggage tag is attached has in numbers of all the baggage, and the receipt tag further comprises information of the total number of every baggage.
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Abstract
Provided is an apparatus and method for preventing air baggage from getting lost using a radio frequency identification (RFID) system. The apparatus for preventing baggage from getting lost, change, or stolen in which a baggage tag storing baggage management information is attached to the baggage and a receipt tag storing the baggage management information is issued to a baggage owner, the apparatus includes: a tag reader reading the receipt tag and the baggage tag in a predetermined area; and a determiner determining whether the tag reader reads the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag within a predetermined time before and after the tag reader reads the baggage tag. As a result, air baggage is quickly and exactly managed, costs is reduced, and foreign confidence of an airport is increased, thereby preventing baggage from getting lost and exchanged.
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12 Claims
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1. An apparatus for preventing baggage from getting lost, changed, or stolen in which a baggage tag storing baggage management information is attached to baggage and a receipt tag storing the baggage management information is issued to a baggage owner, the apparatus comprising:
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a tag reader reading the receipt tag and the baggage tag in a predetermined area; and a determiner determining whether the tag reader reads the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag within a predetermined time before and after the tag reader reads the baggage tag, wherein the baggage tag further comprises information of baggage sequence number indicating which number baggage to which the baggage tag is attached has in numbers of all the baggage, and the receipt tag further comprises information of the total number of every baggage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of preventing baggage from getting lost, changed, or stolen the method comprising:
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(a) reading a baggage tag which stores baggage management information and attached to the baggage and a receipt tag which stores the baggage management information and attached to a receipt within a predetermined area; and (b) determining whether the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag is read within a predetermined time before and after the baggage tag is read, wherein the baggage tag further comprises information of baggage sequence number indicating which number baggage to which the baggage tag is attached has in numbers of all the baggage, and the receipt tag further comprises information of the total number of every baggage. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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